| 1976 Cüneyt Arkın– Deli Şahin Allan Arkush† and Joe Dante†– Hollywood Boulevard Jean-Jacques Annaud– Black and White in Color John Badham♦– The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings Catherine Breillat– A Real Young Girl Dyan Cannon– Number One Martha Coolidge†– Not a Pretty Picture Neal Israel– Tunnel Vision Derek Jarman– Sebastiane Krzysztof Kieślowski†♦– Personnel Patrice Leconte†– Les vécés étaient fermés de l'interieur Jeff Lieberman†– Squirm Robert Moore♦– Murder by Death Alan Parker†♦– Bugsy Malone Michael Pressman– The Great Texas Dynamite Chase Burt Reynolds♦– Gator Fred Schepisi†– The Devil's Playground George Schlatter♦– Norman... Is That You? Kartal Tibet– Tosun Paşa1977 Charles Band– Crash! Joseph Brooks#– You Light Up My Life Coluche– Vous n'aurez pas l'Alsace et la Lorraine Atom Egoyan– Lust of a Eunuch Valie Export– Unsichtbare Gegner Marty Feldman♦– The Last Remake of Beau Geste Ron Howard†– Grand Theft Auto Jed Johnson– Bad Girish Kasaravalli– Ghatashraddha Diane Kurys– Peppermint Soda I. Robert Levy– Can I Do It... 'Til I Need Glasses? John Lounsbery– The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh David Lynch†– Eraserhead Gregory Nava†– The Confessions of Amans Hal Needham– Smokey and the Bandit Chris Noonan– Bulls Phillip Noyce†– Backroads Nobuhiko Obayashi†– House Phil Roman†– Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown Ridley Scott†♦– The Duellists Art Stevens– The Rescuers Béla Tarr†– Családi tűzfészek Richard Williams– Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure Fred Wolf– The Mouse and his Child1978 Lou Adler– Up in Smoke Alejandro Agresti†– El zoológico y el cementerio Muzaffar Ali– Gaman Bille August– Honning måne Warren Beatty and Buck Henry– Heaven Can Wait Charles Burnett†– Killer of Sheep Buddhadeb Dasgupta†– Dooratwa Colin Higgins– Foul Play Robert Klane– Thank God It's Friday Randal Kleiser♦– Grease Severino "Nonoy" Marcelo♦†– Tadhana Richard Marquand– The Legacy Leiji Matsumoto♦– Captain Harlock: Mystery of the Arcadia Errol Morris– Gates of Heaven Steve Rash– The Buddy Holly Story Joan Rivers– Rabbit Test Martin Rosen– Watership Down Paul Schrader– Blue Collar Alexander Sokurov†– The Lonely Voice of Man Sylvester Stallone– Paradise Alley James Toback– Fingers Jane Wagner– Moment by Moment Meir Zarchi– I Spit on Your Grave Robert Zemeckis– I Wanna Hold Your Hand1979 Carroll Ballard– The Black Stallion Martin Brest†– Going in Style Albert Brooks♦– Real Life Jackie Chan– The Fearless Hyena Alan Clarke– Scum Abel Ferrara†– The Driller Killer Sam Firstenberg– For the Sake of the Dog Bill Forsyth– That Sinking Feeling Goutam Ghose†– Maabhoomi Tsui Hark– The Butterfly Murders Agnieszka Holland†♦– Provincial Actors Ann Hui♦– The Secret Leon Ichaso– El Super Michael Mann– The Jericho Mile George Miller– Mad Max Hayao Miyazaki♦– The Castle of Cagliostro Russell Mulcahy– Derek and Clive Get the Horn George Peppard– Five Days from Home Chris Petit– Radio On Julien Temple– The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle Joan Tewkesbury– Old Boyfriends Simon Wincer♦– Snapshot1980 Marilou Diaz-Abaya– Tanikala Pedro Almodóvar– Pepi, Luci, Bom Chuck Barris– The Gong Show Movie Walter Bernstein– Little Miss Marker Tony Bill– My Bodyguard William Peter Blatty– The Ninth Configuration George Bowers– The Hearse James Caan– Hide in Plain Sight Tommy Chong– Cheech and Chong's Next Movie Rob Cohen– A Small Circle of Friends Peter Greenaway†– The Falls Robert Greenwald– Xanadu Taylor Hackford♦†– The Idolmaker Jim Jarmusch– Permanent Vacation Art Linson– Where the Buffalo Roam Steven Lisberger– Animalympics Adrian Lyne†– Foxes William Malone– Scared to Death Mike Newell♦– The Awakening Harold Ramis– Caddyshack Robert Redford– Ordinary People Jay Sandrich♦– Seems Like Old Times John Sayles– Return of the Secaucus 7 Roger Spottiswoode– Terror Train Fernando Trueba†– Opera Prima Nancy Walker– Can't Stop the Music Gordon Willis– Windows Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams, and David Zucker– Airplane!1981 Alan Alda♦– The Four Seasons Graham Baker– Omen III: The Final Conflict Jean-Jacques Beineix– Diva Andrew Bergman– So Fine Ted Berman and Richard Rich– The Fox and the Hound Edward Bianchi– The Fan Kathryn Bigelow and Monty Montgomery– The Loveless Peter Bonerz♦– Nobody's Perfekt Howard R. Cohen– Saturday the 14th Francis Delia– Nightdreams Uli Edel– Christiane F. John Glen†– For Your Eyes Only Vadim Glowna– Desperado City Steve Gordon♦– Arthur Jim Henson†♦– The Great Muppet Caper Michael Herz– Waitress! Hugh Hudson†– Chariots of Fire Jandhyala– Mudda Mandaram Glenn Jordan♦– Only When I Laugh Lawrence Kasdan– Body Heat Mika Kaurismäki– The Liar Emir Kusturica†♦– Do You Remember Dolly Bell? Ron Mann†– Imagine the Sound Steve Miner– Friday the 13th Part 2 Juan Miñón and Miguel Ángel Trujillo– Kargus Nettie Peña– Home Sweet Home Sam Raimi†– The Evil Dead Rick Rosenthal– Halloween II Joel Schumacher♦– The Incredible Shrinking Woman Oz Scott– Bustin' Loose Penelope Spheeris†– The Decline of Western Civilization Zoran Tadić– Rhythm of a Crime Roger Young– Bitter Harvest1982 Jahnu Barua†– Aparoopa Richard Benjamin♦– My Favorite Year Khairy Beshara♦– Bloody Destinies Patricia Birch♦– Grease 2 Don Bluth†– The Secret of NIMH Patrick Bokanowski†– The Angel James Cameron†– Piranha II: The Spawning Nick Castle– Tag: The Assassination Game Roger Christian– The Sender Graeme Clifford†♦– Frances Caleb Deschanel†– The Escape Artist Richard Elfman– Forbidden Zone Stuart Gillard– Paradise Don Gronquist– Unhinged Amy Heckerling†– Fast Times at Ridgemont High Amy Holden Jones– The Slumber Party Massacre Tim Hunter– Tex Neil Jordan– Angel John Laing– Beyond Reasonable Doubt Barry Levinson– Diner Aaron Lipstadt– Android Garry Marshall♦– Young Doctors in Love Frank Oz– The Dark Crystal Albert Pyun– The Sword and the Sorcerer Susan Seidelman†– Smithereens Robert Towne– Personal Best Michael Toshiyuki Uno†♦– The Silence David S. Ward– Cannery Row Edward Yang– In Our Time Corey Yuen– Ninja in the Dragon's Den Ronny Yu– The Postman Strikes Back1983 Joe Alves– Jaws 3-D Roberto Benigni– You Upset Me Luc Besson†– Le Dernier Combat Paul Brickman– Risky Business James L. Brooks– Terms of Endearment Claudio Caligari– Toxic Love Michael Chapman– All the Right Moves Robert Dalva– The Black Stallion Returns Mel Damski– Yellowbeard Pál Erdöss– The Princess Richard Eyre— The Ploughman's Lunch John Herzfeld– Two of a Kind Robert Hiltzik– Sleepaway Camp Robert Jiras– I Am the Cheese Alan Johnson– To Be or Not to Be Shekhar Kapur– Masoom Aki Kaurismäki– Crime and Punishment David Kendall– Luggage of the Gods! Beeban Kidron and Amanda Richardson– Carry Greenham Home Jackie Kong– The Being Kiyoshi Kurosawa– Kandagawa Pervert Wars Mohsen Makhmalbaf– Tobeh Nosuh Robert Mandel– Independence Day Rick Moranis and Dave Thomas– Strange Brew Mamoru Oshii♦– Urusei Yatsura: Only You Euzhan Palcy– Sugar Cane Alley Michael Radford†– Another Time, Another Place Mani Ratnam– Pallavi Anu Pallavi Sandip Ray– Phatik Chand Mark Rosman– The House on Sorority Row Tony Scott†– The Hunger James Signorelli– Easy Money Ching Siu-tung– Duel to the Death Barbra Streisand– Yentl David Worth– Warrior of the Lost World Yevgeny Yevtushenko– Kindergarten1984 David Allen, John Carl Buechler, and Ted Nicolaou– The Dungeonmaster Steve Barron†– Electric Dreams Leos Carax– Boy Meets Girl Ethan Coen and Joel Coen– Blood Simple Alex Cox– Repo Man Gérard Depardieu– Le tartuffe Roland Emmerich†– The Noah's Ark Principle James Foley– Reckless Herb Gardner– The Goodbye People Brian Gilbert– The Frog Prince Paul Michael Glaser†♦– Amazons John Hughes– Sixteen Candles Juzo Itami– The Funeral Roland Joffé♦– The Killing Fields Chen Kaige– Yellow Earth Marek Kanievska– Another Country Yoshiaki Kawajiri– Lensman Fritz Kiersch– Children of the Corn Ken Kwapis♦– The Beniker Gang Albert Magnoli†– Purple Rain Luis Mandoki– Motel Leonard Nimoy♦– Star Trek III: The Search for Spock Rob Reiner♦– This Is Spinal Tap W. D. Richter– The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension Valeria Sarmiento– Notre mariage Charles Shyer– Irreconcilable Differences Gene Taft– Blame It on the Night Ruud van Hemert– Army Brats Lars von Trier– The Element of Crime Peter Webb– Give My Regards to Broad Street Hugh Wilson†♦– Police Academy1985 Dodo Abashidze– The Legend of Suram Fortress Dan Attias– Silver Bullet Hal Barwood†– Warning Sign Jonathan R. Betuel– My Science Project Jeff Bleckner♦– Do You Remember Love Tim Burton†♦– Pee-wee's Big Adventure John Cherry– Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam Joyce Chopra†– Smooth Talk Rod Daniel♦– Teen Wolf Stuart Gordon♦– Re-Animator Lisa Gottlieb– Just One of the Guys Stephen Gyllenhaal– Certain Fury Savage Steve Holland– Better Off Dead Tom Holland– Fright Night Huang Jianxin– The Black Cannon Incident Amos Kollek– Goodbye, New York Stanley Kwan– Women Ricky Lau– Mr. Vampire Dwight H. Little– KGB: The Secret War Jonathan Lynn– Clue Alan Metter– Girls Just Want to Have Fun Walter Murch– Return to Oz Yousry Nasrallah– Summer Thefts Francesco Nuti– Casablanca, Casablanca James Orr– Breaking All the Rules Mark Romanek– Static Gus Van Sant†♦– Mala Noche Arna Selznick– The Care Bears Movie Alan Sharp– Little Treasure Howard Storm♦– Once Bitten Fina Torres– Oriana Will Vinton– The Adventures of Mark Twain Terry Zwigoff– Louie Bluie1986 David Anspaugh– Hoosiers Olivier Assayas†– Disorder David Byrne†– True Stories Jane Campion†♦– Two Friends Ron Clements, Burny Mattinson, David Michener, and John Musker– The Great Mouse Detective Fred Dekker– Night of the Creeps Jeffrey Delman– Deadtime Stories Howard Deutch†– Pretty in Pink Emilio Estevez– Wisdom Peter Faiman♦– Crocodile Dundee Vítor Gonçalves– A Girl In Summer Renny Harlin†♦– Born American Stephen Herek– Critters Connie Kaiserman– My Little Girl Stephen King– Maximum Overdrive Jerry Kramer– Modern Girls Spike Lee†– She's Gotta Have It Sondra Locke– Ratboy Penny Marshall♦– Jumpin' Jack Flash John McNaughton†– Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer John McTiernan– Nomads Michael Parks– The Return of Josey Wales Anthony Perkins– Psycho III Maurice Phillips– The American Way Prince†– Under the Cherry Moon Bruce Robinson– Withnail and I Joe Roth– Streets of Gold Dale Schott– The Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation David Seltzer♦– Lucas Charles Martin Smith– Trick or Treat Sion Sono†– Man's Flower Road Ziggy Steinberg– The Boss' Wife Giuseppe Tornatore– The Professor Agustí Villaronga– Tras el cristal Edward Zwick– About Last Night...1987 Allison Anders– Border Radio Emile Ardolino♦– Dirty Dancing Deborah Brock– Slumber Party Massacre II Chris Columbus– Adventures in Babysitting Bill Condon– Sister, Sister Danny DeVito†♦– Throw Momma from the Train Nigel Dick†– P.I. Private Investigations Jim Drake†– Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol Steve Gomer†– Sweet Lorraine Flora Gomes– Mortu Nega Michael Gornick†♦– Creepshow 2 Tamar Simon Hoffs†– The Allnighter Stephen Hopkins– Dangerous Game Peter Jackson†– Bad Taste Phil Joanou†– Three O'Clock High Diane Keaton– Heaven Mary Lambert– Siesta Luis Llosa Urquidi– Hour of the Assassin David Mamet– House of Games Cheech Marin– Born in East L.A. Jerry Rees– The Brave Little Toaster Max Reid– Wild Thing Phil Alden Robinson– In the Mood Chuck Russell– A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors Jay Russell– The End of the Line John Stockwell– Undercover Robert Townsend– Hollywood Shuffle Charles Winkler– You Talkin' to Me?1988 Greg Beeman♦– License to Drive Glenn Gordon Caron– Clean and Sober Stephen Chiodo– Killer Klowns from Outer Space Christopher Coppola– Dracula's Widow John Cornell– Crocodile Dundee II Claire Denis– Chocolat Robert Englund– 976-EVIL Reha Erdem– Oh, Moon! Bran Ferren– Funny: A Bran Ferren Film Mike Figgis♦– Stormy Monday Andrew Fleming– Bad Dreams Mick Garris♦– Critters 2: The Main Course Daniel Goldberg– Feds Keith Gordon– The Chocolate War Bob Hoskins– The Raggedy Rawney Kenneth Johnson– Short Circuit 2 Shaji N. Karun– Piravi Wong Kar-wai– Wong Gok Ka Moon Fran Rubel Kuzui– Tokyo Pop John Lafia– The Blue Iguana Richard Linklater– It's Impossible to Learn to Plow by Reading Books Peter MacDonald– Rambo III Guy Maddin†– Tales from the Gimli Hospital Ramón Menéndez– Stand and Deliver Chris Menges– A World Apart Rocky Morton†♦ and Annabel Jankel†♦– D.O.A. Mira Nair†♦– Salaam Bombay! Donald Petrie♦– Mystic Pizza Tina Rathborne♦– Zelly and Me Bernard Rose– Paperhouse Skip Schoolnik– Hide and Go Shriek George Scribner– Oliver & Company Ron Shelton– Bull Durham Gary Sinise– Miles from Home Jan Švankmajer†– Alice Ernest Thompson– 1969 Aisling Walsh†– Joyriders Keenen Ivory Wayans– I'm Gonna Git You Sucka Henry Winkler♦– Memories of Me Terence H. Winkless– The Nest Stan Winston– Pumpkinhead Zhang Yimou– Red Sorghum1989 Meiert Avis†– Far from Home Sooraj Barjatya– Maine Pyar Kiya Jeff Blyth– Cheetah Kenneth Branagh– Henry V Jeremiah S. Chechik– National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation Isabel Coixet†– Demasiado viejo para morir joven Pedro Costa– O Sangue Cameron Crowe– Say Anything... John Dahl– Kill Me Again Carl Franklin†– Nowhere to Run Paul Greengrass♦– Resurrected Gary David Goldberg– Dad Gary Goldman and Dan Kuenster– All Dogs Go to Heaven Wendell B. Harris Jr.– Chameleon Street Michael Haneke♦– The Seventh Continent Rob Hedden– Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan James Isaac– The Horror Show Joe Johnston– Honey, I Shrunk the Kids Takeshi Kitano– Violent Cop Michael Lehmann†– Heathers Brett Leonard– The Dead Pit Sean McNamara– Hollywood Chaos Tahmineh Milani– Children of Divorce Michael Moore– Roger & Me Jonathan Mostow†– Beverly Hills Bodysnatchers Eddie Murphy– Harlem Nights David Peoples†– The Blood of Heroes Alex Proyas†– Spirits of the Air, Gremlins of the Clouds Joe Pytka†– Let It Ride Eric Red†– Cohen and Tate Junji Sakamoto– Dotsuitarunen Victor Salva– Clownhouse Nancy Savoca– True Love Thomas Schlamme♦†– Miss Firecracker William Shatner– Star Trek V: The Final Frontier Jim Sheridan– My Left Foot Robert Sigl– Laurin Mel Smith– The Tall Guy Steven Soderbergh†– Sex, Lies, and Videotape Todd Solondz†– Fear, Anxiety & Depression Stephen Sommers– Catch Me If You Can Ann Turner– Celia Joseph Vilsmaier– Autumn Milk Chris Walas– The Fly II Gary Winick– Curfew Joel Zwick♦– Second Sight1990 Hendel Butoy and Mike Gabriel– The Rescuers Down Under Benny Chan– A Moment of Romance Richard Correll– Ski Patrol Kevin Costner– Dances with Wolves Manny Coto– Playroom Dennis Dugan♦– Problem Child David Elfick– Harbour Beat Michael Fields– Bright Angel Howard Franklin and Bill Murray– Quick Change Shankar–Ganesh– Jagathalaprathapan Nicole Garcia– Every Other Weekend John Harrison†♦– Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Bob Hathcock♦†– DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp Reginald Hudlin†– House Party James Keach– False Identity Indra Kumar– Dil Sheldon Lettich– Lionheart Caroline Link†♦– Sommertage Frank Marshall– Arachnophobia Joji Matsuoka†– Batāshi Kingyo Sally Mattison– Slumber Party Massacre III Anthony Minghella– Truly, Madly, Deeply Stanley Nelson Jr.†– Freedom Bags Dean Parisot†♦– Framed James D. Parriott– Heart Condition Michele Placido– Pummarò Jay Roach– Zoo Radio Tom Ropelewski– Madhouse Sergio Rubini– The Station Rajkumar Santoshi– Ghayal Tom Savini– Night of the Living Dead Lone Scherfig♦– Kaj's fødselsdag Ulrich Seidl†– Good News V. Sekhar– Neengalum Herothan John Patrick Shanley– Joe Versus the Volcano Robert Shaye– Book of Love Martin Sheen– Cadence Sangeeth Sivan– Vyooham Whit Stillman– Metropolitan Jon Turteltaub– Think Big Zdeněk Tyc– Vojtech, Called the Orphan Ron Underwood†♦– Tremors Vasanth– Keladi Kannmanii Thomas Vinterberg– Sneblind Michael Winterbottom♦– Forget About Me Zhang Yuan†– Mama1991 Jon Avnet♦– Fried Green Tomatoes Dan Aykroyd– Nothing but Trouble Marco Bechis†– Alambrado Jack Bender♦– Child's Play 3 Susanne Bier†– Freud flyttar hemifrån... Juan Jose Campanella– The Boy Who Cried Bitch Topper Carew– Talkin' Dirty After Dark Carlos Carrera†– La mujer de Benjamín Peter Chelsom†– Hear My Song Bud Cort– Ted & Venus Alfonso Cuarón†♦– Sólo Con Tu Pareja Frank De Felitta♦– Scissors Arnaud Desplechin– La Vie Des Morts Tom DiCillo– Johnny Suede Jaco Van Dormael♦– Toto the Hero Christian Duguay– Scanners II: The New Order Bill Duke†♦– A Rage in Harlem Jodie Foster– Little Man Tate Randall Fried– Heaven Is a Playground George Gallo– 29th Street Screaming Mad George and Steve Wang– The Guyver Bobcat Goldthwait– Shakes the Clown Bryan Gordon†– Career Opportunities Mark Herrier– Popcorn Todd Haynes†– Poison Peter Hewitt†– Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey Kevin Hooks♦– Strictly Business Jeffrey Hornaday♦†– Shout Jean-Pierre Jeunet† and Marc Caro†– Delicatessen David Kellogg†– Cool as Ice Mimi Leder♦– A Little Piece of Heaven Brian Levant♦– Problem Child 2 Doug McHenry and George Jackson– House Party 2 Deepa Mehta♦– Sam & Me Takashi Miike– Eyecatch Junction Phil Nibbelink and Simon Wells– An American Tail: Fievel Goes West Garin Nugroho– Cinta dalam Sepotong Roti Mario Van Peebles♦– New Jack City Sean Penn– The Indian Runner David Price– Son of Darkness: To Die For II Matty Rich– Straight Out of Brooklyn Walter Salles– A Grande Arte John Singleton– Boyz n the Hood Barry Sonnenfeld– The Addams Family Rachel Talalay– Freddy's Dead: The Final Nightmare Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise– Beauty and the Beast Joseph Vásquez– Hangin' with the Homeboys Irwin Winkler– Guilty by Suspicion1992 Rémy Belvaux†, André Bonzel†, and Benoît Poelvoorde†– Man Bites Dog Mike Binder– Crossing the Bridge Uwe Boll– German Fried Movie Craig Bolotin†– That Night Park Chan-wook– The Moon Is... the Sun's Dream Rich Christiano– Second Glance Billy Crystal– Mr. Saturday Night Gregory Dark– Mirror Images Tamra Davis†– Guncrazy Ernest Dickerson– Juice Nora Ephron– This Is My Life David Fincher†– Alien³ Rituparno Ghosh- Hirer Angti Arne Glimcher– The Mambo Kings Leslie Harris– Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. Brian Henson– The Muppet Christmas Carol Mark Herman†– Blame It on the Bellboy Bill Kroyer†– FernGully: The Last Rainforest Dale Launer- Love Potion No. 9 Ang Lee– Pushing Hands Eugene Levy– Once Upon a Crime Baz Luhrmann– Strictly Ballroom Les Mayfield♦†– Encino Man Randall Miller♦†– Class Act Edward James Olmos♦– American Me Kenny Ortega†♦– Newsies Charlie Peters– Passed Away Bill Plympton†– The Tune Tim Robbins– Bob Roberts Robert Rodriguez†– El Mariachi Damon Santostefano†– Severed Ties M. Night Shyamalan– Praying with Anger Bruce W. Smith– Bebe's Kids Quentin Tarantino†– Reservoir Dogs Betty Thomas♦– Only You Tsai Ming-liang♦– Rebels of the Neon God John Turturro– Mac David Twohy– Timescape Prasanna Vithanage– Sisila Giniganee1993 Daniel Alfredson†♦– Roseanna Gary O. Bennett– Rain Without Thunder Marco Brambilla– Demolition Man Thomas Carter♦– Swing Kids Gurinder Chadha♦†– Bhaji on the Beach Rusty Cundieff– Fear of a Black Hat Robert De Niro– A Bronx Tale Guillermo del Toro†– Cronos Ted Demme♦†– Who's the Man? Duwayne Dunham– Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey David Mickey Evans– The Sandlot Morgan Freeman– Bopha! E. Max Frye– Amos & Andrew Mel Gibson– The Man Without a Face Charles Grosvenor– Once Upon a Forest Paul Haggis♦†– Red Hot Fraser Clarke Heston♦†– Needful Things Hughes brothers– Menace II Society Mark Jones– Leprechaun Nicholas Kazan♦– Dream Lover Mathieu Kassovitz– Métisse John Madden♦– Ethan Frome Radu Mihăileanu†– Trahir Trey Parker†– Cannibal! The Musical Bruce Joel Rubin– My Life Mikael Salomon– A Far Off Place Don Scardino♦– Me and Veronica Henry Selick†– The Nightmare Before Christmas Dominic Sena†– Kalifornia Alan Shapiro– The Crush Bryan Singer†– Public Access Daniel Stern♦– Rookie of the Year Stephen Surjik†♦– Wayne's World 2 Tran Anh Hung†– The Scent of Green Papaya Tom Tykwer†– Deadly Maria John Whitesell♦– Calendar Girl Alex Winter and Tom Stern– Freaked Wang Xiaoshuai– The Days Steven Zaillian– Searching for Bobby Fischer Dick Zondag and Ralph Zondag– We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story1994 Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff†– The Lion King Paul W. S. Anderson– Shopping Jacques Audiard– Regarde les hommes tomber Roger Avary– Killing Zoe Timur Bekmambetov♦– Peshavar Waltz Adam Bernstein†– It's Pat Hart Bochner– PCU Jan de Bont– Speed Danny Boyle♦– Shallow Grave Stephen Chow– King of Destruction Julie Cypher†– Teresa's Tattoo Frank Darabont♦– The Shawshank Redemption Peter Farrelly– Dumb and Dumber Jun Falkenstein– Scooby-Doo! in Arabian Nights James Gray– Little Odessa Anthony Michael Hall– Hail Caesar P. J. Hogan†– Muriel's Wedding George Huang– Swimming with Sharks Maurice Hunt– The Pagemaster Nicholas Hytner– The Madness of King George Patrick Keiller†– London Olivia M. Lamasan♦– Maalaala Mo Kaya: The Movie Doug Liman– Getting In Darnell Martin†– I Like It Like That Jessie Nelson†– Corrina, Corrina John Pasquin♦– The Santa Clause Jeff Pollack– Above the Rim Jonathan Prince♦– Camp Nowhere Kelly Reichardt– River of Grass Adam Resnick– Cabin Boy John Roberts– War of the Buttons David O. Russell†– Spanking the Monkey Steven Seagal– On Deadly Ground Peter Segal♦– Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult Tom Shadyac♦– Ace Ventura: Pet Detective Kevin Smith†– Clerks Ben Stiller♦†– Reality Bites Lee Tamahori†♦– Once Were Warriors Caroline Thompson– Black Beauty Sam Weisman– D2: The Mighty Ducks1995 Tomas Alfredson♦– Bert: The Last Virgin Debbie Allen♦– Out-of-Sync Jason Alexander♦– For Better or Worse Brad Anderson– Frankenstein's Planet of Monsters! Noah Baumbach– Kicking and Screaming Michael Bay†– Bad Boys Larry Bishop– Mad Dog Time Icíar Bollaín†♦– Hola, ¿estás sola? Joshua Brand– A Pyromaniac's Love Story Steven Brill– Heavyweights Stephen Chbosky– The Four Corners of Nowhere Aditya Chopra– Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Larry Clark– Kids Art Clokey– Gumby: The Movie Joel Cohen and Alec Sokolow– Monster Mash Frank Coraci– Murdered Innocence Gary Fleder♦– Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead Marc Forster– Loungers John Fortenberry♦– Jury Duty David Frankel♦– Miami Rhapsody Christophe Gans†– Crying Freeman Lesli Linka Glatter†♦– Now and Then Eric Goldberg– Pocahontas F. Gary Gray†– Friday Charles Herman-Wurmfeld– Fanci's Persuasion Nick Hurran– The Perfect Match Scott Kalvert– The Basketball Diaries Hirokazu Kore-eda– Maborosi Robert Kurtzman– The Demolitionist John Lasseter†– Toy Story Kevin Lima– A Goofy Movie Robert Longo†– Johnny Mnemonic James Mangold– Heavy Daisy von Scherler Mayer– Party Girl Melanie Mayron♦– The Baby-Sitters Club Rebecca Miller– Angela Tab Murphy– Last of the Dogmen Gavin O'Connor†– Comfortably Numb Steve Oedekerk†– Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls Jafar Panahi– The White Balloon Oliver Parker– Othello Jean-François Richet– État des lieux Brian Robbins– The Show Joaquim Sapinho– Haircut Hans-Christian Schmid†♦– Nach Fünf im Urwald Holly Goldberg Sloan– The Big Green Bryan Spicer♦– Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie Brad Silberling†♦– Casper Rick Stevenson– Magic in the Water Wesley Strick– The Tie That Binds Alan Taylor†♦– Palookaville Andy Tennant♦– It Takes Two Forest Whitaker♦– Waiting to Exhale Gregory Widen♦– The Prophecy Edgar Wright– A Fistful of Fingers Lou Ye– Weekend Lover1996 Alejandro Amenábar– Tesis Paul Thomas Anderson†– Hard Eight Wes Anderson– Bottle Rocket Imanol Arias— Un asunto privado Kevin Bacon– Losing Chase Stuart Baird– Executive Decision Paris Barclay†– Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood Jason Bloom†– Bio-Dome Matthew Bright– Freeway Matthew Broderick– Infinity Steve Buscemi– Trees Lounge Nick Cassavetes– Unhook the Stars Jay Chandrasekhar– Puddle Cruiser R. J. Cutler– A Perfect Candidate Tom DeCerchio– Celtic Pride Seth Michael Donsky– Twisted Cheryl Dunye†– The Watermelon Woman David R. Ellis– Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco Bobby Farrelly– Kingpin Jonathan Frakes♦– Star Trek: First Contact Terry George– Some Mother's Son Michael Goldenberg– Bed of Roses Tom Hanks♦– That Thing You Do! Mary Harron♦– I Shot Andy Warhol Gregory Hoblit♦– Primal Fear Nicole Holofcener†– Walking and Talking Anthony Hopkins– August Adam Coleman Howard– Dead Girl Bronwen Hughes†– Harriet the Spy Anjelica Huston– Bastard Out of Carolina Mike Judge†♦– Beavis and Butt-Head Do America David Koepp†– The Trigger Effect Andrew Kötting†– Gallivant Kim Ki-duk†♦– Crocodile Zeka Laplaine†– Macadam Tribu Martin Lawrence– A Thin Line Between Love and Hate Quentin Lee†– Flow Danny Leiner†– Layin' Low Larry Leker and Paul Sabella– All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 Kevin Macdonald♦– Chaplin's Goliath Jim Mallon– Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Movie Nelson McCormick♦– For Which He Stands Douglas McGrath– Emma Shane Meadows†– Small Time Greg Mottola– The Daytrippers Niels Arden Oplev†– Portland Al Pacino– Looking for Richard Alexander Payne– Citizen Ruth John Putch†– Alone in the Woods Krishna Rao– Crossworlds Matt Reeves†– The Pallbearer Nicolas Winding Refn– Pusher Sabu– Dangan Runner Arlene Sanford♦– A Very Brady Sequel John Schultz– Bandwagon Campbell Scott and Stanley Tucci– Big Night Adrienne Shelly†– Sudden Manhattan Daryush Shokof– Seven Servants Kevin Spacey†– Albino Alligator Kevin Rodney Sullivan– America's Dream Billy Bob Thornton– Sling Blade Gary J. 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